Democratic Republic of Congo vs Rwanda: Civil Rights Score
Democratic Republic of Congo
3
in 2025
Rwanda
3
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
82nd
Rwanda rank
82nd
Civil Rights Score over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Rwanda
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 3 against 3 in Rwanda, a difference of 0.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Rwanda has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 82nd and Rwanda ranks 82nd of 128 countries.
Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.33 | 4 | 1.67 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 3 | 3.6 | 0.6 | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civil rights score, Democratic Republic of Congo or Rwanda?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 3 against 3 in Rwanda as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civil rights score between Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda?
- 0, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda rank globally for civil rights score?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 82nd and Rwanda ranks 82nd of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Civil Rights Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which civil rights are codified in law, and the state prosecutes any violations and works to prevent discrimination.